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M800 TEX

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,532 mi
Last recorded67,532 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM800 TEX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 67,532 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 63,282 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 63,282 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 58,145 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,145 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 51,824 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 45,854 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 39,369 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre slightly damaged on outter sidewall

n/s/r tyre starting to crack between tread pattern and outter sidewall

o/s/r tyre starting to crack between tread pattern

Fail 5 Nov 2008 39,369 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre slightly damaged on outter sidewall

n/s/r tyre starting to crack between tread pattern and outter sidewall

o/s/r tyre starting to crack between tread pattern

Pass 30 Oct 2007 32,670 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 24,441 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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M800 TEX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M800 TEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M800 TEX registered?

M800 TEX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is M800 TEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M800 TEX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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